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  2. Culture of Ethiopia - Wikipedia

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    The culture of Ethiopia is diverse and generally structured along ethnolinguistic lines. The country's Afro-Asiatic-speaking majority adhere to an amalgamation of traditions that were developed independently and through interaction with neighboring and far away civilizations, including other parts of Northeast Africa, the Arabian Peninsula, India, and Italy.

  3. Ethiopian nationalism - Wikipedia

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    The pre-1992 Ethiopian elites had generally perceived strong Oromo identity and languages as hindrances to Ethiopian national identity expansion. [ 31 ] Originating from ancient D'mt, and reaching powerful heights during the Aksumite Empire - which was the first kingdom for their unified civilization and social integration to adopt the name ...

  4. List of World Heritage Sites in Ethiopia - Wikipedia

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    Gedeo Cultural Landscape: South Ethiopia Regional State: 2023 1641; iii, v (cultural) The cultural landscape was shaped by the Gedeo people who continue to live in line with their traditions and beliefs. They grow coffee, enset, and other food crops, and practice sustainable agroforestry. Traditional system of land use regulations has allowed ...

  5. History of Ethiopia - Wikipedia

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    Scholars believe the Oromo converted to Islam as a means of preserving their identity and a bulwark against assimilation into Ethiopia. [ 52 ] The Oromo also formed political coalitions with previously subdued people of Ethiopia, including the Sidama people and the locals of Ennarea , Gibe and Kingdom of Damot .

  6. Nations, Nationalities and Peoples of Ethiopia - Wikipedia

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    The Nations, Nationalities and Peoples' Day is celebrated on 8 December coinciding the adoption of the 1994 Constitutional Assembly.Since 2006, the holiday is celebrated, adorned by festivals participating the country's eighty ethnic groups gathering in every cities and dancing with their music and traditional attire to demonstrate unity and diversity.

  7. Ethnic discrimination in Ethiopia - Wikipedia

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    [5] [6] [7] During the Haile Selassie period, Amhara elites perceived the southern minority languages as an obstacle to the development of an Ethiopian national identity. [8] Ethnic discrimination occurred during the Haile Selassie and Mengistu Haile Mariam epochs against Hararis , Afars , Tigrayans , Eritreans , Somalis and Oromos . [ 9 ]

  8. Opinion: Not another revival of Band Aid's 'Do They ... - AOL

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    In 1984, the song, accompanied by wrenching famine images, simplified a complex crisis, reducing the nation’s historical, cultural and religious identity to a caricature of despair for Western ...

  9. Category:Culture of Ethiopia - Wikipedia

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    Cultural heritage of Ethiopia (3 C) L. Languages of Ethiopia (16 C, 121 P) M. Marriage, unions and partnerships in Ethiopia (3 P) Mass media in Ethiopia (9 C, 9 P) N.